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Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

26 Aug 2025 at 13:16

Award

12 Jun 2025 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council" focuses on special-purpose road passenger-transport services. Managed by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, the process reached the award stage by 26th August 2025. This tender sought to secure suppliers for the Home to School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System, with contracts awarded across multiple regions in the United Kingdom. Key awards were given following mini-competitions, and the contract is set from 2nd September 2025 to 31st July 2028. The total award value was updated to £540,740 after the cancellation of Route SEN 624. The process was completed under the procurement category of services, with other procurement method details unspecified.

This tender presents several opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in transport services. Suppliers such as Hyde Accessable Transport, Parklane Minibuses, and SMF Travel, all SMEs, were successful in the award, indicating a favourable environment for similarly scaled businesses. The contracts provide a stable business opportunity for growth across various UK regions. While the process is not open to all SMEs or VCSEs uniformly, those within specialised transport services can leverage this contract to expand their reach and establish a stable revenue stream over the contract period.

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Notice Title

Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Notice Description

Tameside Council have carried out a number of mini competitions for their Home to School requirements via the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. Routes awarded and contract values below: SEN 618 - PS91,200 SEN 619 - PS105,450 SEN 620 - PS44,840 SEN 621 - PS105,450 SEN 622 - PS105,450 SEN 623 - PS88,350 SEN 624 - PS42,750

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fac314c-60b8-4fc7-a390-8d2cff2a3e2d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4420522-a1e3-47cd-a219-c2d4ca669f2e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,124,230 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Imogen Elliott
Contact Email
imogen.elliott@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7793981066

Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

HYDE ACCESSABLE TRANSPORT

PARKLANE MINIBUSES

SMF TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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